by Rachel Thomas | Jan 12, 2021 | Newberg History
A mysterious box full of letters was recently donated to the Newberg Area Historical Society. Upon opening, we discovered that it was the correspondence of an organization called the “Friendly Club.” With such a name, we at first assumed it must be part of...
by Rachel Thomas | Apr 6, 2020 | Newberg History, Spanish Flu
By Rachel Thomas This is the second part of a two-part series on the history of the Spanish Flu in Newberg. Note: The George Fox University Archives are available for research! For more information visit their website! All clippings in this post are from the Crescent...
by Rachel Thomas | Apr 2, 2020 | Newberg History, Spanish Flu
By Rachel Thomas This is the first part of a two-part series on the history of the Spanish Flu in Newberg. Note: Clippings in this article are from the Newberg Graphic, accessible through the University of Oregon Historic Oregon Newspapers project. In...
